56 Locust Avenue
Mill Valley, CA 94941
Sycamore/Tamalpais Park- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,298 sqft
$4,200,000
Last Sold: Nov 5, 2025
9% over list $3.85M
$1,828/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $24,937/mo*
$4,200,000
Last Sold: Nov 5, 2025
9% over list $3.85M
$1,828/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $24,937/mo*
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,298 sqft
Local Information
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Description
This enchanting Sycamore Park home offers timeless curb appeal and a warm, welcoming presence that will resonate on many levels. Step inside to a gracious entryway that opens to an expansive living room with soaring ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and floor-to-ceiling windows. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the formal dining area, featuring a peninsula with bar seating for casual meals. The adjacent family room is spacious and inviting, with custom built-ins, an office nook, and plenty of room for family movie night. French doors from both the dining and family rooms create seamless indoor-outdoor flow, leading to a sunny backyard designed for everyday living and entertaining. Dine al fresco on the patio or let kids play on the expansive lawn, all surrounded by mature landscaping that adds beauty and privacy. The main level also includes a guest bedroom and bathroom, perfect for visitors. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms and bathrooms, including the primary suite with Mt. Tam views, a luxurious bathroom and walk-in closet. On the garage level there are two extra rooms that are ideal for a home office, gym, or teen hangout. Located in the heart of Sycamore Park, this home is just a short stroll to top-rated schools, local parks, the Community Center, cafes, and restaurants.
56 Locust Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,298 sqft single-family home in Sycamore/Tamalpais Park, built in 1930. It last sold for $4,200,000 on Nov 5, 2025 (9% above the $3,850,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $4,248,600, with a rent estimate of $7,659/month.
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Home Highlights
Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$1,828/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 56 Locust Avenue
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2298 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: PublicAppliances: Dryer, WasherDryerWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: CentralNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a Fireplace |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 3 |
View No View |
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Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageNo Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Year Built Year Built: 1930 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Detached |
Building Not Attached Property |
Property Information Parcel Number: 03005405 |
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Price List Price: $3,850,000Price Per Sqft: $1,828/sqft |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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Direction & Address City: Mill Valley |
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Building Area Building Area: 2298 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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Association for this Listing: Marin CountyNo HOA |
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Lot Area: 5850.108 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Mobile Home Park Mobile Home Units: Feet |
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Mls Number: 325091741Listing Url |
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Ahern + Kalmbach DRE #01795204
Outpost Real Estate, (415) 879-8311
Bought with: Bitsa D Freeman DRE #01143971, (415) 385-8929, Boulevard Real Estate, (415) 385-8929
Originating MLS: Marin County
Source: BAREIS, MLS#325091741

Price History for 56 Locust Avenue
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 11/05/2025 | $4,200,000 | Sold | BAREIS #325091741 |
| 10/22/2025 | $3,850,000 | Pending | BAREIS #325091741 |
| 10/17/2025 | $3,850,000 | Listed For Sale | BAREIS #325091741 |
| 10/19/2016 | $2,650,000 | Sold | BAREIS #21621793 |
| 09/14/2016 | $2,295,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 09/04/1997 | $630,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 06/29/1994 | $530,000 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Mill Valley
Last updated May 2026
Avg. sale price
$2.11M
$75KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
105.3%
4.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$1.01K
$33MoM
Available listings
79
3MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $38,913 |
| Assessment | $3,075,484 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 56 Locust Avenue
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.18 | Single-Family Home | $5,850,000 | 05/22/26 | 3 | 3 | 2,292 | |
0.06 | Single-Family Home | $3,525,000 | 05/22/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,753 | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | $3,855,000 | 04/28/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,574 | |
0.03 | Single-Family Home | $2,500,000 | 12/01/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,886 | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $2,900,000 | 06/17/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,852 |
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What Locals Say about Sycamore/Tamalpais Park
At least 15 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say it's dog friendly
96 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
95 % Say there's wildlife
95 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
94 % Say there are sidewalks
88 % Say people would walk alone at night
87 % Say kids play outside
85 % Say car is needed
78 % Say there's holiday spirit
74 % Say yards are well-kept
71 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
71 % Say neighbors are friendly
58 % Say it's quiet
48 % Say there are community events
39 % Say streets are well-lit
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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